These Social studies questions and answers were pulled from our book (Social studies questions for Primary 4); Compiled to serve as a reference material to help teachers draw up test and exam questions faster. It could also help students assess their level of exam preparation. Each sample question includes correct answers.
[su_note note_color=”#fcf2e0″]The Questions are based on the current NERDC curriculum (UBE compliant)[/su_note]
Sample Social studies Exam Questions and Answers
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answers from the lettered options
1. The agency that helps to prevent drug abuse in Nigeria is ________.
A. NTA
B. NDLEA
C. NPA
D. NEPA
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B.[/su_spoiler]
2. One limitation of modern agriculture is that ________.
A. large production of food crops is encouraged
B. the machines are very costly
C. it saves energy
D. it saves time
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B.[/su_spoiler]
3. One advantage of modern agriculture is that ________.
A. it requires more time
B. it requires costly machines
C. it saves energy
D. it produces only cash crops
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C.[/su_spoiler]
4. One advantage of traditional agriculture is that ________.
A. it saves time
B. it does not require costly machines
C. it saves energy
D. it produces more food crops within a short time
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B.[/su_spoiler]
5. In modern agriculture, the _______ is used for tillage.
A. hoe
B. harrow
C. plough
D. sickle
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C.[/su_spoiler]
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6. The use of electronic media such as the radio, television and telephone have made sending and receiving of information very fast.
A. True
B. False
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is A.[/su_spoiler]
7. One of the advantages of modern methods of is that the information can be retained for as long as possible.
A. True
B. False
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is A.[/su_spoiler]
8. Which of the following is a disadvantage of traditional methods of communication?
A. Information is easily passed across to people.
B. They involve the use of sign languages.
C. Many people can be reached at once.
D. They take longer time.
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is D.[/su_spoiler]
9. Which one of these is NOT a means of sending messages or receiving information from people today?
A. The telephone
B. The town crier
C. The fax
D. The e-mail
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B.[/su_spoiler]
10. Presenting kolanut is a traditional medium of sending messages from one chief to another. The type and nature of the kolanut sent explains the message.
A. True
B. False
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is A.[/su_spoiler]
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